Nature reserve · Minnesota

Eckvoll Wildlife Management Area

Eckvoll Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Eckvoll Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 352 m. The nearest named place is Moylan Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 3.2 miles away.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

Getting there

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Coordinates48.32146, -95.80148

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves

Moylan Wildlife Management Area: 3.2 mi
Moylan Wildlife Management Area: 4.0 mi
Espelie Wildlife Management Area: 4.2 mi
Valley Wildlife Management Area: 4.2 mi
Moylan Wildlife Management Area: 4.3 mi

Parks23

Grygla City Campground and Park: 8.3 mi
A.C. Tvedt Park: 12.3 mi
Goodridge Park: 12.3 mi
Middle River Memorial Park: 18.4 mi
Finsbury Park: 21.4 mi

Historic sites2

Holt Veterans Memorial: 18.1 mi
Veteran War Memorial: 18.4 mi

Ghost towns1

Kratka: 17.7 mi

Artworks1

Goose Capitol of Minnesota Sculpture: 18.5 mi

Attractions1

M60: 22.7 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:27	18:55	19:36
June solstice	05:23	20:39	21:29
September equinox	07:11	18:42	19:23
December solstice	08:12	15:37	16:32

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	5	9	24	39	52	62	65	63	55	41	26	12
Precip in	0.7	0.6	1.1	1.4	2.7	3.9	3.8	3.1	2.8	2.2	1.0	0.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Goodridge 12 NNW, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/31657095

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